sternmost en · ADJ
Etymology
Etymology tree English stern Proto-Germanic *-umô Proto-Indo-European *-yōs Proto-Indo-European *-tHós Proto-Indo-European *-istos Proto-Germanic *-istaz Proto-Germanic *-umistaz Old English -mest Middle English -mest ▲ Middle English [Term?]influ. Middle English -most English -most English sternmost From stern + -most.
Meanings
- (not-comparable) Closest to the stern, furthest sternward.